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Drizzle with the lemony yogurt sauce and sprinkle with pomegranate seeds.
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Laura McLively, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
Pair it with light, seasonal dishes such as grilled shrimp, goat cheese salads, roasted asparagus, lemony pasta, or soft cheeses like brie or burrata.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2025
Firm but not too hard The sweet flavor of this apple pairs well with lemony vinaigrettes or a simple drizzle of balsamic on a salad.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
The resulting dish — with neutral and fresh green hues — is creamy, lemony, herbaceous and richly satisfying.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
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Laura McLively, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
Pair it with light, seasonal dishes such as grilled shrimp, goat cheese salads, roasted asparagus, lemony pasta, or soft cheeses like brie or burrata.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2025
Firm but not too hard The sweet flavor of this apple pairs well with lemony vinaigrettes or a simple drizzle of balsamic on a salad.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
The resulting dish — with neutral and fresh green hues — is creamy, lemony, herbaceous and richly satisfying.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Lemony.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lemony. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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